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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1970
Page
18
Practical home hacks from Heloise on saving by foil methods and sharpening scissors. Includes tips on ironing, curtain hems, shower curtains, and using simple materials to repurpose items. Contains many reader-submitted ideas and responses.
A long fragmented piece discusses a fashion ghost of past eras guiding Paris and New York couture into longer hemlines. It traces 1947 Dior trends, postwar fits, and a 1970s nostalgia surge with designers like Ungaro Cardin Chanel and Dior. The piece links industry bets to a potential recession and shifts in consumer taste.
James Frank, organist at First Presbyterian Church, will perform an Ash Wednesday organ meditation on February 10 from 12:35 to 12:45 pm at the church. The program opens a series of seven noon hour meditations by local musicians each Wednesday during Lent, inviting people of all faiths to attend as able.
Nell Evans writes from the National Observer about an elegant ice pick cake called Orange Kiss Me Cake. The recipe uses butter, sugar, eggs, dates, flour, buttermilk soda, salt, orange zest and juice, and pecans. Bake in a tube pan, punch holes, fill with an orange icing, and chill before serving. The cake can be frozen and kept for weeks, with options for leaf pans.
The Athens affiliated group met at Union United Methodist Church to discuss a six month church improvement program focusing on attendance workshops and active involvement. Robert Meffee led business and Arthur Crabtree gave devotions. next meeting is Feb 16 at 7 30 pm with Rex Symuth as guest speaker.
In a winter fashion advisory the Ilinms Podiatry Society urges girls to wear maxi tights and winter boots, arguing goose bumps aren’t sexy and short skirts leave feet and legs exposed. The guidance emphasizes sturdy coats and boots to prevent wet hems and cold legs during commutes.
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